Charleston, IL Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

79°
F

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Track current conditions, temperature changes, wind, and the full daily outlook for Charleston, IL in one place.

Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Wind: 5 to 8 mph ESE
Tuesday

A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Local 7-day forecast

Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Charleston, IL is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: May 23, 2026 12:23 PM CDT.

The active forecast window currently covers May 26 to May 29, 2026 for Charleston, IL.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
May 26 to May 29, 2026
Latest sync
May 23, 2026 12:23 PM CDT
Forecast office
ILX
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
79°F
Tuesday
Next Low
66°F
Tuesday Night
Rain Outlook
8
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
8 to 13 mph
Friday

Daily Outlook

Today
May 26
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
79 °F
/ 66°F
Wind 5 to 8 mph
Wed
May 27
Showers And Thunderstorms
80 °F
/ 66°F
Wind 7 mph
Thu
May 28
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
81 °F
/ 63°F
Wind 5 to 8 mph
Fri
May 29
Slight Chance Rain Showers
77 °F
/ 57°F
Wind 8 to 13 mph

This Week in Charleston

Thursday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Charleston at 81 degrees F.

Friday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 57 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Friday at about 8 to 13 mph ENE.

Precipitation is mentioned in 8 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
May 23, 2026 12:23 PM CDT
Coverage
4 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
ILX
Radar station
KILX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Tuesday Night
May 26
66°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
7 mph ESE

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday
May 27
80°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
7 mph SE

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night
May 27
66°F
Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
6 mph ESE

Showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Thursday
May 28
81°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 8 mph E

A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Thursday Night
May 28
63°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
8 mph ENE

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Friday
May 29
77°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
8 to 13 mph ENE

A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

Friday Night
May 29
57°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
10 mph ENE

A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Tuesday
May 26
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
79°F
5 to 8 mph
ESE
Tuesday Night
May 26
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
66°F
7 mph
ESE
Wednesday
May 27
Showers And Thunderstorms
80°F
7 mph
SE
Wednesday Night
May 27
Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
66°F
6 mph
ESE
Thursday
May 28
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
81°F
5 to 8 mph
E
Thursday Night
May 28
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
63°F
8 mph
ENE
Friday
May 29
Slight Chance Rain Showers
77°F
8 to 13 mph
ENE
Friday Night
May 29
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
57°F
10 mph
ENE
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